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Apple launches self-service smartphone repair service


Apple launched the service thanks towhich users can repair their devices at home. The set includes more than 200 parts and tools that will be rented out.

Service called "Self-repair"English Self Service Repair Store, will allow you to repair third-generation iPhone 12, 13 and SE models. Prices will be both higher and lower than going to a service center. For example, a new battery for an iPhone 13 Pro will cost $71, $2 more than going downtown, and a display for an iPhone 13 will cost $269, which is $10 less than downtown.

Tools will be rented out because they will be used infrequently, and expensive tools will be offered, such as a press to hold the display. The rental price is $49 per week.

Source: 9to5mac